Solvent abuse: a guide for professionals and parents.

This booklet outlines the use of solvents or volatile inhalants among adolescents. It lists the types of products which are often abused, their effects, risks and behavioural warning signs that might give professionals or parents a clue that some youths may be abusing solvents. The booklet points out role of parents, media and schools in preventing the demand for solvents. Resources are included as are emergency procedures should anyone encounter a solvent abuser experiencing difficulty